1、rock
巖石;石頭
The hills above the valley are bare rock.
山谷上方的小山全是光禿禿的石頭
。A little way below the ridge was an outcrop of rock that made a rough shelter.
山脊下方不遠處有一塊露出地面的巖石,大致形成了一個掩蔽處
。(使)來回擺動;(使)左右搖晃
His body rocked from side to side with the train.
他的身體隨著火車左右搖晃
。He stood a few moments, rocking back and forwards on his heels.
他站了一會兒,踮著腳跟前后搖晃
。使震驚;使震動;使不安
His death rocked the fashion business.
他的去世震驚了整個時裝界
。the latest scandal to rock the monarchy.
震驚了整個王國的最新丑聞
2、issue
重要問題;議題;爭論的問題
Agents will raise the issue of prize-money for next year's world championships.
經(jīng)紀人將提出下年度世錦賽獎金的問題
。A key issue for higher education in the 1990's is the need for greater diversity of courses.
20 世紀 90 年代,高等教育的一個重要議題是要使課程更加多樣化
。首要事項;要點;問題的要害
I was earning a lot of money, but that was not the issue.
我賺很多錢,但那不是最重要的
。She avoided the issue by ordering a turkey sandwich.
她點了份火雞三明治,以此來避開這個重要問題
。